Apr 18, 2024 | Case Studies, Changing Places, Changing Places Case Study, Company News, News
In a historic moment blending heritage, accessibility, and community spirit, the much-anticipated Ignatius Sancho Café officially opened its doors in Greenwich Park on Saturday, 23rd March. The launch event, attended by esteemed guests and locals alike, marked a...
Mar 4, 2024 | Case Studies, Changing Places, Changing Places Case Study, Company News, Education Case Study, News
Nestled within the innovative hub of the Royal Docks Centre of Sustainability at The University of East London, a groundbreaking addition has been made to enhance inclusivity and accessibility for all individuals. The introduction of the hygiene room marks a...
Jan 10, 2024 | Changing Places, Company News, News
Gedling Borough Council has installed a new, fully accessible toilet facility at a park in Arnold town centre. See the Changing Places Toilet on the map Funding for the project came from the Changing Places Fund, the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and match funding from...
Nov 21, 2023 | Changing Places, Company News, News
K2 Leisure Centre in Crawley has installed a Changing Places Toilet in partnership with Everyone Active and Crawley Borough Council, boosting accessibility for the venue. See the Changing Places Toilet on the map This essential space has been created with grant...
Nov 2, 2023 | Changing Places, Company News, News
A Changing Places Toilet has been installed at Gresham Sports Park in West Bridgford ensuring even greater access for people to engage with sport at the site. It features a height adjustable adult changing bench, ceiling track hoist, peninsular toilet with space for...
Oct 19, 2023 | Changing Places, Company News, News
Visitors to Lincolnshire Wildlife Park are thrilled to have a brand-new Changing Places Toilet. This comes after East Lindsey District Council successfully sourced £300,000 in national funding to help up to eight areas in the district develop new facilities for...
Sep 25, 2023 | Changing Places, Company News, News
Residents of Maidstone are thrilled to have a brand-new Changing Places Toilet in Fremlin Walk Shopping Centre, right in the heart of the town centre. Last year, local campaigning group Need2Change asked Changing Places users where they would most like to see a...
Sep 12, 2023 | Changing Places, Company News, News
A new toilet for people with complex disabilities has opened in Barnstaple town centre. A new Changing Places toilet has been installed in Green Lanes Shopping Centre near the existing toilet facilities. It is one of three new Changing Places facilities to open across...
Aug 30, 2023 | Changing Places, Company News, News
After being promoted to the Premier League in 2021, Brentford FC are holding their own, and haven’t lost a game yet this season. The club are also doing well when it comes to inclusivity, having invested in a variety of initiatives to make their stadium more...
Aug 3, 2023 | Changing Places, Company News, News
Visitors to the Yorkshire Dales National Park will find it even more welcoming and accessible now, owing to the opening of a new Changing Places Toilet in the Dales Countryside Museum in Hawes. See the toilet on the Changing Places Toilet map. The Yorkshire Dales...
Jul 19, 2023 | Changing Places, Company News, News
Today is Changing Places Awareness Day. A day in the year when we celebrate all that has been achieved towards the goal of providing Changing Places Toilets for all who need them and discuss the positive difference that Changing Places Toilets make to people’s lives,...
Jun 22, 2023 | Changing Places, Company News, News
Hawth Theatre in Crawley has installed a Changing Places Toilet in partnership with Parkwood Leisure and Crawley Borough Council, boosting accessibility for the venue which hosts over 350 performances and events a year, and attracts 150,000 customers to the venue. See...
Jun 20, 2023 | Changing Places, Company News, News
Rocket Padel opened its debut site in Bristol at the end of April 2023, and included a Changing Places Toilet – making it more accessible for those with complex needs. Padel is the fastest growing sport in the world and is a cross between tennis and squash...
Jun 7, 2023 | Changing Places, Company News, News
Hackney’s Britannia Leisure Centre opened in 2021. Part of the largest public sector investment in the area for a generation, the new leisure centre brought a state of the art sporting facility to the heart of the East End. At its heart, the project aimed to create an...
May 30, 2023 | Changing Places, Company News, News
A new Changing Places toilet facility has opened in Lichfield city centre specially designed to improve accessibility for disabled people. It is located within the former toilet block at the entrance to Beacon Park, on the corner of Bird Street and Swan Road, and...
May 25, 2023 | Changing Places, Company News, News
Yesterday, Barleylands Farm Park and Craft Village officially opened its new Modular Changing Places Toilet. The team there are thrilled to now have accessible toilet facilities for people with complex needs, and they are sure that it will benefit their visitors....
May 11, 2023 | Changing Places, Company News, News
Astor Bannerman worked with the Isle of Man’s Manx Museum on their Changing Places toilet project in 2018. We caught up with them a few years on to find out what impact the installation of the facility has had on the museum and its visitors. What have been the...
May 9, 2023 | Changing Places, Company News, Guides, News
The team at the Manx Museum on the Isle of Man installed a Changing Places Toilet in 2018. This is what they had to say three years on… “Our Changing Place has provided tangible benefits to the museum and to the local community. It has not only attracted...
May 4, 2023 | Changing Places, Company News, News
We have installed a fully accessible Changing Places toilet at Edinburgh Waverley station for Network Rail. The facility, located in the travel hall, is now open as part of a drive to make rail travel more accessible for everyone. Standard accessible toilets don’t...
May 2, 2023 | Changing Places, Company News, News
On Friday afternoon at Woking station, South Western Railway (SWR) officially opened the first Changing Place Toilet at one of its managed stations, a significant milestone in its commitment to making its network more accessible and inclusive for all its customers. We...
Apr 27, 2023 | Changing Places, Company News, Guides, News
In 2021’s UK Disability Survey, the issue of transport was raised by many disabled people. Respondents stated that improved access to transport would improve their lives. This included more accessible stations (for example bus and train stations). Here is one of...
Apr 26, 2023 | Changing Places, Company News, News
We talked to Liverpool FC supporter and wheelchair user Ross Hovey a while ago about his personal experience of being a disabled supporter, and what he thinks can be done to improve accessibility for disabled fans. How long have you been a Liverpool FC supporter?...
Apr 18, 2023 | Changing Places, Company News, Guides, News
More than 240,000 disabled people and their families rely on Changing Places Toilets when out and about in public spaces, which is why the Government introduced legislation in January 2021, stipulating that large new public building developments and redevelopments...
Apr 13, 2023 | Changing Places, Company News, News
A new Changing Places Toilet facility was recently installed at Somerset County Cricket Club, in the heart of Taunton. The new toilet facility will help improve the visitor experience for people who require additional support that is not met by standard accessible...
